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Repelling a Sortie Before Delhi

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Date:

19th century

Reference:

Box number: A232-01

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2963097

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Fonds famille Boivin

Repelling a Sortie Before Delhi
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

19th century

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 print / estampe : engraving
Support 10.500 x 18.900 cm

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Foxed, soiled, loss u.l., l.l. centre right side, crease l.r.; margins trimmed, no platemark.

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Artist: Unknown

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Dated., Inscription: Inscribed recto: across bottom "Repelling a Sortie Before Delhi / The 60th Rifles were ordered to conceal themselves as it was getting dusk, and the 'retire' was sounded: the Sepoys thinking that we had actually / fallen back, came up rapidly, when about 20 yards distant they were received by a tremendous volley, which compelled them to retreat with great loss." in print.
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activité militaire

SUBJ. - Military : Military Activities - Repelling a Sortie

Military Activity
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Private

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1974-044 PIC
00004
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [1974-044]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A232-01 Item no. assigned by LAC 4

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1974-44-4 Source: transfer from Manuscript Division, MG24 D86. (Boivin Family Papers)

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